Cyclone Ockhi hit on Kerala Coast in the end of November, 2017 claimed several lives and caused widespread damage to property in coastal Kerala and Tamil Nadu. It destructed the lives of coastal people especially the fisher folk by destructing their livelihood options. Even though there was no death toll, coastal villages under the jurisdiction of ESSS was also severely affected by the cyclone. ESSS response towards the disaster is listed below
- Provided free ration and emergency assistance to 250 families.
- Rehabilitated 3 families by constructing in Nayarambalam Grama Panchayat.
- Provided livelihood support to 16 families.